New Hampshire Business Review - Nov. 3, 2023

November 3, 2023

Jeff Feingold

Out-of-state employment laws

Vineesha Sow,

Take time to examine employment laws for remote employees who work in another state

After Lewiston shootings, NH lawmakers divided on gun policy changes

Mara Hoplamazian-NH Public Radio,

Democrats want stricter gun controls; Republicans prefer status quo

Recruitment and retention is an ongoing battle

NH Business Review Staff,

NH businesses know they have to fight a battle to recruit top-notch talent, head off potential labor shortages and retain their most experienced employees.

(Opinion) Reduce Obesity Act can improve quality of life

Melissa Scull,

Due to their popularity and effectiveness, anti-obesity medications (AOMs) have recently seen increased visibility in the media and public discourse

Anesthesiologist shortage leads to delays in some surgeries at Keene hospital

Olivia Belanger-The Keene Sentinel,

Cheshire Medical Center in Keene has had to postpone some elective surgeries due to a shortage of anesthesiologists, a spokesperson said.

Dartmouth 5-year plan to focus on mental health

Nora Doyle-Burr -Valley News,

Dartmouth College released a new strategic plan for mental health and well-being, following President Sian Leah Beilock’s inaugural address.

Program trains Army medics for advanced emergency medicine tech certification

Laconia Daily Sun Staff,

Lakes Region Community College has a program that trains Army medics for advanced emergency medicine tech certification

Despite low snowfall and summer shutdown, Gunstock pays county record revenue cut

Catherine McLaughlin/The Laconia Daily Sun,

Gunstock Area Commissioners present a check for Gunstock Mountain Resort’s annual contribution to the Belknap County budget.

New Construction Of A House Framed New Construction Of A House Building A New House From The Ground Up

(Opinion) We have a few questions for the presidential candidates

Josh Reap,

NH and Vermont contractors have concerns about federal mandates that favor unions

Key takeaways from Bank of America Institute report

NH Business Review Staff,

Summary of Bank of America Institute report on Northeast's population loss, it also sees strong consumer spending and future manufacturing growth

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A roundup of news updates from public companies in NH and nationwide

Swings in the global energy market reach NH

Petroleum energy prices are rising globally, and New Hampshire is not immune to this increase. Sharp upward pressures on prices, particularly for crude oil, pose a new challenge to household budgets in the Granite State.

Wilcox Industries eyes 12-story expansion called ‘gem of Newington’

Wilcox Industries, a military and law enforcement tactical equipment developer and manufacturer, is planning a major addition to its headquarters that would house partner businesses in the electrooptics industry.

Take 5: Outdoor recreation sector, fuel prices and remote workers

NH Business Review's biweekly snapshot of business and industry statistics

SBA announces National Small Business Week 2026 award winners

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) earlier this month announced its 2026 New Hampshire Small Business Award winners.

CCSNH receives funding to fill growing workforce demands for energy contractors

The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) and Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) received approval for a $1.2 million Training for Residential Energy Contractors (TREC) grant from the New Hampshire Executive Council to meet workforce needs for energy contractors.

Surviving ‘The Pitt’

Hit HBO medical drama underscores the impact of stress in the workplace

Q&A with Taylor Community President & CEO Michael Flaherty

Since Michael Flaherty joined Taylor Community as president and CEO more than a decade ago, the Lakes Region continuing care retirement community (CCRC) has grown to three sites, expanding form its Laconia flagship to locations in Wolfeboro and one in Meredith that it acquired from other providers.